Bloody Dispute Clouds South Sudan's Approaching Independence

Anchor Marco Werman gets the latest from the BBC's Peter Martell on how South Sudan's transition to independence has turned bloody again. In the border state of Kordofan a bombing campaign is causing huge suffering to civilians and endangering humanitarian assistance.

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